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Image Not Available for Australopithecus afarensis
Australopithecus afarensis
Image Not Available for Australopithecus afarensis
Object Number 2015.1.16.1953
Display Title Australopithecus afarensis
Descriptions
Object Description Two casts of partial right clavicle AL 333x-6/9
Classification
  • Paleoanthropological
Department Osteological
Date 3.2 million years ago
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Hadar
Intrasite Locality 333 Denen Dora Member between DD2 and DD3
Materials Plaster
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 × 9.4 × 1.4 cm (11/16 × 3 11/16 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2

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